# Touchscreen Tracking Smartwatches The GizmoGadget is Designed For Bigger Kids With Anxious Parents By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2015-11-05 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gizmogadget References: [engadget](http://www.engadget.com/2015/11/05/verizon-gizmopal2-gizmogadget/) & [verizonwireless](http://www.verizonwireless.com/libs/crx/core/content/login.html) The GizmoGadget is an innovative [smartwatch, designed for children](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weariq-kids-smartwatch), that is one of two smartwatches being released by Verizon. While the other offering, the GizmoPal 2, is being targeted towards use by younger children, the GizmoGadget is a more advanced gadget that is more appropriate for use by bigger children. Like the GizmoPal 2, this device allows parents to create a geofence. If your children cross this invisible fence, parents will receive an alert and can communicate with their kids or go pick them up. This particular device allows for calls and [voice messages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/karri) to be exchanged instantly between the smartwatches themselves and a touchscreen display. it is [waterproof till depths of one meter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huawei-watch-ultimate-2) for up to 30 minutes. This device features a stylish design which will ensure that bigger kids will enjoy wearing them, ensuring peace of mind for parents. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 31% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/watches) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Smartwatches for Children:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing smartwatches specifically designed for children, with features such as geofencing and instant communication capabilities. - **Advanced Wearable Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Advancing wearable technology to be more appropriate and appealing for older children, while still providing safety features for parents. - **Waterproof Technology for Wearables:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Implementing waterproof features in smartwatches for children, allowing them to be worn in various environments and activities. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Wearable Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating smartwatches for children within the growing wearable technology industry. - **Child Safety Products:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing advanced wearable devices for children that prioritize safety and provide peace of mind for parents. - **Kid-focused Consumer Electronics:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Expanding the market for consumer electronics by targeting and designing products specifically for children. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Advanced Kid-Friendly Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garmin-bounce.md) - [Kid-Inspired Safety Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartwatch-phone-for-kids.md) - [Kid-Safe AI Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pinwheel-watch.md) - [Cellular Child-Targeted Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xplora-xgo3.md) - [Cellular-Connected Kids Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garmin-bounce-2.md) - [Kid-Friendly Sport Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weariq-kids-smartwatch.md) - [Customizable Child Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/x6play-smartwatch.md) - [Child-Friendly Fitness Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fitbit-ace-lte.md) - [Detachable Display Kids Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huawei-kids-watch-5x.md)